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Mudslides and Flooding Impact Nepal-Tibet Border Region
A wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border, initiating severe flooding in Nepal. The incident has led to at least 31 deaths and left hundreds of tourists, including American citizens, unaccounted for.
CIA Director Held Moscow Talks With Russian Intelligence
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with his Russian intelligence counterparts in Moscow. The Kremlin confirmed the discussions on Wednesday, a rare occurrence given the current state of US-Russia relations.
09/10/2026
Democratic States Challenge Trump's Mail Voting Order
Several states led by Democrats initiated a new legal challenge against an executive order from President Donald Trump. The lawsuit aims to block the order, which seeks to modify mail voting procedures for upcoming midterm elections.
09/10/2026
Trump Says No Talks Underway With Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Standoff
President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. is not currently engaged in talks with Iran. This announcement comes as a standoff continues in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil shipments.
09/10/2026
Hawks Secure 2-1 Series Lead Against Knicks
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the New York Knicks 105-103, taking a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series. CJ McCollum scored the decisive points with 12.5 seconds remaining.
09/10/2026
Children's Commissioner Expresses Concern Over Prevent Referrals
Dame Rachel de Souza, the Children's Commissioner, warns that an increasing number of children referred to the UK's counter-terrorism program, Prevent, are not suitable for its objectives. She states these children need different forms of assistance.
09/10/2026
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Garbage, recyclables, yard waste and bulk waste collection will not be impacted for residents and businesses in unincorporated Palm Beach County on Monday, Oct. 12, in observance of the Columbus Day holiday. Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County (SWA) disposal facilities will be open and haulers in unincorporated Palm Beach County will run their regular routes. Residents should place all garbage, recyclables and yard waste curbside by 6 a.m. Solid Waste Authority administrative offices will also be open for normal business, and customer service team members will be available to assist residents with any garbage or recycling collection questions or concerns. Customer Information Services can be reached at 561-697-2700 or [email protected]. Residents in unincorporated Palm Beach County can always see their collection schedule, set reminders, and sign up for collection information by visiting the “Pickup Schedule” page on the SWA’s website. Residents living in one of Palm Beach County’s 39 municipalities should contact their village, town or city directly for holiday collection information. A courtesy list of municipal contacts can be found online. There are only two observed holidays during which residents in unincorporated Palm Beach County will not receive waste collection service: Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026 Christmas Day: Friday, Dec. 25, 2026 There will be normal scheduled collection service for unincorporated residents on the following holidays: Columbus Day: Monday, Oct. 12, 2026 Veteran’s Day: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 Christmas Eve: Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026 New Year's Eve: Thursday, Dec. 31, 2026 New Year’s Day: Friday, Jan. 1, 2027 More information on holiday collection can be found online, as can additional information about SWA facilities and hours. ### About the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County (SWA) is a local governmental agency that manages the municipal solid waste generated in Palm Beach County. The SWA owns and operates a fiscally and environmentally responsible integrated solid waste management system to serve the residents, businesses and visitors of the county. Through this system, the SWA has: Achieved the highest recycling rate in the state for the past four years (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022) Operated two waste-to-energy facilities that consistently operate well below EPA standards for the past 36 years Recovered 1.3 million tons of metals that would otherwise be mined from virgin ores Eliminated the need for a new landfill until 2071 Learn more at swa.org. Find technical reports at swa.org/technicalreports.
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